Sent to the Governor on March 13, 2008, and did not become law. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2719
Revised Mississippi Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; enact.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ENACT THE REVISED MISSISSIPPI UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT (UAGA) OF 2006; TO CREATE A POWER IN CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS TO AUTHORIZE AN ANATOMICAL GIFT ON BEHALF OF AN INCAPACITATED PERSON BEFORE DEATH ACTUALLY OCCURS WHEN THE PERSON HAS NOT EXECUTED A DOCUMENT OF GIFT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF DONOR REGISTRIES UPON WHICH A POTENTIAL DONOR MAY PUT A DOCUMENT OF GIFT FOR NOTICE PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR MISREPRESENTATION OF A DOCUMENT OF GIFT FOR THE PURPOSES OF SELLING ORGANS OR TISSUE; TO REPEAL SECTION 43-39-15 AND SECTIONS 41-39-31 THROUGH 41-39-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH IS THE FORMER MISSISSIPPI ANATOMICAL GIFT LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 4 to April 10, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action13 actions on 9 days
In the SenateFeb 4 to Feb 2723 days
Public Health and WelfareFeb 4 to Feb 1915 days
AppropriationsFeb 19 to Feb 190 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Mar 1315 days
Public Health and Human ServicesMar 4 to Mar 62 days
With the GovernorMar 13 to Apr 10 · stopped28 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 4 – Feb 27
- Feb 4Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
- Feb 19Reported as a committee substitute from PH to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 27Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 29 – Mar 13
- Feb 29Sent to the House
- Mar 4Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
- Mar 6Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 13Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
To the Governor Mar 14 – Apr 10
- Mar 14Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Apr 10Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 13 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Public Health and Welfare;AppropriationsSenate
- Feb 19DR - TSDPCS: PH To APSenate
- Feb 19Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 27Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 27PassedSenate
- Feb 29Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 4Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Apr 10Died On CalendarSenate